It’s me again, revisions

Once again, I grace the hallowed halls of your social media to rant about the perils of line edits and revisions. Sorry if this does NOT interest you. Keep scrolling in that case. I will be back with silliness on another post. For now, though, I am feeling very anxious. Not about Covid-19, no. I got over that in the second or third week of quarantine. No, I am feeling a nausea in my belly about revisions. This book already has 351 single-spaced pages, over 92k in word count. (when I make it double-spaced OY VEY!) it has 10,732 lines.

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Have you ever seen blogs whose last post was published months ago or maybe even years? Well, let me just say, I have, just recently, and it’s kind of sad. I miss the days when you could go through the “next” button on a Blogger blog and find new and exciting stuff. It takes a lot of work to get blogs designed and on their way. The effort and time it takes to keep them alive and active is pretty heavy. So, those of us who still have blogs and those who are late-comers to the activity, listen up: some

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Reflections on blogging We are deep into fall now and headed toward winter. My natural instinct at this time of year is one of reflection. Since the hacking a few days ago, and my scramble to recover my website, I decided NOW would be a good time to talk about what’s gone before on Kimsmithauthor.com and what’s to come. You can check out my VERY FIRST POST here. You will see that from the very beginning of this site, it has been my desire to be fun and offer helpful stuff. Call it my reflection about my website/blog for the

This is a post filled with info and updates about me and my work and how things are going on the blog. If you do not care for statistics and charts and that sort of junk, you have permission to skip this blog post. So, here we are. April 1st, a good time to do a little analyzation of what we have accomplished so far this year, and what we are going to do or the next quarter. And NO this is NOT an April Fools Joke. The blog has experienced growth exponentially over the last year as you can

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There have been very few posts on this blog lately (and even NOT lately) that were sort of geared for readers. I know, I know, I talk an awful lot about writing, publishing, marketing, and so on in a vein that would appeal to a writer. Well, indeed, I do have to quit that. Because in truth, I am not blogging for other writers. I really ain’t. No. Really. So starting today, lovely reader, I am going to be blogging for you and talking to you and … yes, please do comment. I just came back here to the old